In Which of the Following Cases Involving a Patient Who

question 20

Multiple Choice

In which of the following cases involving a patient who is age 65 or older is Medicare considered the primary payer?

• A) The patient's condition is the result of an automobile accident.
• B) The patient works for an employer with 20 or fewer employees.
• C) The patient has group health insurance through a working spouse.
• D) The patient's injury or condition is covered by workers' compensation.

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Definitions:

Factory Overhead

Indirect costs related to manufacturing, such as utilities, maintenance, and salaries of supervisory personnel not directly involved in production.

Cost

The amount of money that needs to be spent to purchase, produce, or maintain something.

Benefit

An advantage or profit gained from something, often referring to employment perks beyond salary, such as health insurance.

Factory Overhead Cost

Expenses associated with operating a factory that can't be directly linked to a specific product, including costs like utilities and maintenance.